Episode 308: Rhinebeck Recap
Update: 2025-10-31
Description
Thank you for tuning in to Episode 308 of the Down Cellar Studio Podcast. Full show notes with photos can be found on my website. This week's segments included:
- Off the Needles, Hook or Bobbins
- On the Needles, Hook or Bobbins
- From the Armchair
- In my Travels
- KAL News
- Events
- Life in Focus
- On a Happy Note
- Quote of the Week
Thank you to this episode's sponsors: Stitched by Jessalu, Suburban Stitcher, The Wandering Purl & agirlandherwool
Off the Needles, Hook or Bobbins
Born to Be Mild Socks
- Yarn: Hypnotic Yarn Plush Sock in the Born to Be Mild Colorway
- Pattern: OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams ($5 knitting pattern available on Ravelry)
- Needles: US 1.5 (2.5 mm)
- Ravelry Project Page
Granny Square Chicken
- Yarn: Knit Picks Felici Worsted in the Palm Springs Colorway
- Pattern: Granny Square Chicken by Sweet Softies- $3.99 crochet pattern on Ravelry.
- Hook: G (4.0 mm)
- Yarn- self striping with cream, rust, peach, dusty pink, dusty orange. I didn't change color between rounds- I just let the self striping yarn do its thing. I used an organza bag to put the polyfill in.
- Put the tortoise shell glasses I bought at Another Yarn on her but they're a little big.
Essex Beanie
- Pattern: Essex Beanie by Justine Walley (AlyseCrochet). $5 crochet pattern available on Ravelry
- Yarn: Berroco Ultra Wool in colorway 3361 Kale (used 68g/ 148 yards for the hat, before the pom pom)
- Hook: I (5.5 mm)
- Ravelry Project Page
On the Needles, Hook or Bobbins
Sheri's Christmas Socks
- Yarn: Gusto Wool Echos in Colorway 1515
- Pattern: OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams ($5 knitting pattern available on Ravelry)
- Needles: US 1.5 (2.5 mm)
- Ravelry Project Page
- I cast this on to bring to Rhinebeck on my Lemonwood Mini Minder (I have this Art Deco one) so I could walk and knit.
Traveler Sweater
- Yarn: Hazel Knits Small Batch Sport (90/10 SW/Nylon)
- Needles: US 3 (3.25 mm) & US 4 (3.5 mm)
- Ravelry Project Page
- Body was done and seamed before I left for Rhinebeck but I had to rip back the sleeve twice because I mis-read the instructions. Finally on track now.
Yarn Cozy Lite
- Yarn: Cascade Heritage Yarn (75% SW Merino 25% Nylon) in the Highlighter Guava colorway
- Pattern: Yarn Cozy Lite by Knitty Natty- $6 pattern available on Ravelry
- Needles: US 1 (2.25 mm)
- Progress: I have about 1 inch of knitting left.
Game Day Party Socks
- Yarn: Mandi's Makings SW Merino Fingering Weight Yarn in the Pigskin '25 Exclusive Game Day Party Colorway. Green mini skein for heel from Goosey Fibers (Wizard of Oz Advent Calendar yarn)
- Pattern: OMG Heel Socks by Megan Williams ($5 knitting pattern available on Ravelry)
- Ravelry Project Page
Pucker Brush Farm BFL Sweater Spin
- Fiber: 16 oz of multi colored BFL roving from Pucker Brush Farm (purchased at Rhinebeck 2025), 4 oz Merino in a mustard color
- Ravelry Project Page
- I am planning to knit a Traveler sweater inspired by Emily Curtis' handmade version- click here for her Ravelry Project Page. I was thrilled to see a recent post on Emily's Instagram that she made a YouTube video about this spin/knit. Emily made a 2-ply where
Gary's LeHigh Hat
- Pattern: Turn a Square by Jared Flood. $5 knitting pattern available on Ravelry & Brooklyn Tweed Site
- Yarn: Cesium Yarn Strong DK ( 75% SW Merino/25% Nylon) in the One More Sleep Colorway
- Needles: US 5 (3.75 mm) & US 7 (4.5 mm)
- Ravelry Project Page
From the Armchair
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